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argument/claim terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ethos | emphasizes the speakers credibility and authority. |
| logos | appeals to the audience logic or reason. |
| pathos | appeals to the audiences emotions. |
| claim | the authors main point. |
| credibility | the authors is able to be beloved and trusted. |
| reliable evidence | information or data that is trustworthy accurrate and consistent and can be verified through reputable sources. |
| argument | when the author wants to convince you on their position |
| claims | the authors main point |
| evidence | what the author uses to support the claim |
| counter claim | the opposite viewpoint of the authors claim |
| rebuttal | when the author responds to the counter claim |
| credibilaty | the author is able to be beloved and trusted. |